The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-11-26

at DePauw University, will preach at 7:30 this
evening" at Roberts Park Church, and will con-
duct the quarterly meeting services tomorrow.
GEN. HARRIsoN's ADDRESS AT DANvILLE TO-DAY.
large number of Republicans will, it is ex-
pected, accompany General Harrison to DAN
Vile to-day, to hear his speech to the Lincoln
League of that place. The train which the
General and his friends will go over leaves here
1t 11:55 o'clock A. NJ, and they will return at
o'clock p.
STRUCK BY A LOCOMOTIVE.
Joseph Meyer, living on East Washington
street. struck by the outgoing passenger
train the Lake Erie 6 Western railroad, at
the Noble-street crossing, last evening, and very
seriously hurt about the head and shoulders
He was taken to ST. Vincents Hospital by
Splann & Wilson.
STATE DOCUMENTS SUFFER FROM NEGLECT.
By some neglect the enrolled copies of the
House and Senate journals for 1877 were never
bound in book form as they should have been.
When moving to the Capitol they were found in
the bottom of the vault covered with lot of
rubbish. and had f'een partially eaten by rats or
mice. The Secretary of State at sent
tnem to the binder.
ROBBED BY HIS FRIEND.
Yesterday afternoon the room of James Mad
ison. on West street, near Washington, was en-.
tered by thief who stole $21 from his trunk.
The only person who knew where the trunk was
kept was Harry Reed, a particular friend of
picIou. When he searched at the station
house, the money found on him was identified
by Madison and he was charged with grand lar
ceny.
RECEIPTS OF THE FLOWER MISSION.
At the regular meeting of the Flower Mission,
the final report from tie treasurer of the fair
fund was received. It showed a balance
hand of-cash. e., 492 81; goods and fruits, for
use in the Mission, $50 80: total net receipts,
$2513 67. The society voted a return OF sincere
nl--t al - III It, se
long one, and has been placed on file by the
treasurer. Not one cent of the money donated
was allowed to go into the building and decor
atne expenses. The entire cost of building
fourteen booths, including labor and lumber,
was less than $40.
THE CAMERA CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS.
The Indianapolis Camera Club has got fairly
started with the magnificent array of twenty
active members At last nights meeting Tom
E. Hibben was elected president; Ben Walcott
vice president; Carl II. Lleber, secretary; r. R.
Bennett. treasurer, and executive committee
composed of Chas Mcbride j. D. W. Ashton,
Dr. j. R. Haynes, Chas. Rei;z and Geo l.
Webster The society intends renting suitable
the MEMBERS and later will hold lantern
slide exhibitions and Photographic demonstra-
tions of various sorts.
Incorporation OF NEW COMPANIES.
Several articles of association were filed with
the Secretary of State yesterday Tho Indiana
Stove-works has capital stock of 100000. It
will carry on business at Evansville. The d-
rectors are Charles Schrader, Jacob Fischer and
j. W. Boehne. The Hogan Valley Distlline
Company will operate at Aurora. The capital
stock is $500, 000 The directors are Fl: W.
Smith, C. l.. Howe, J. McGuin. W. w. Howe
and Fl. w. Smith. jr. The Wabash Distiing
Company will operate at Terre Haute. The
directors are G. Fairbanks. j. Beggs. FL Klop-
fer, E. p. Fairbanks and E. j. Vesgue. The
capital stock is 5000. 000
WORK OF THE FIRE BUGS.
The incendiaries who have made quite num-
Der of unsuccessful attempts TO burn property
in the northwestern part of the city last night
set fire to the barn on the premises of n S. BY
I ram No. $50 North Illinois street. The fse wac
discovered before it had made much hesaway
however and was put out with the loss of $75 Be-
fore firing the building the incendiares
humane enough to relieve three head OF cattle
that were in the barn. They had then climbed
into the haymow and applied the torch there.
Superntendent Travis has had a special off,
Ger looking for the persons who kindea the fires
IN that portion of the city, but yet clew
has beer found that will lead to their identity.
BANQUET OF INDIANAPOLIS UNDERWRITERS.
Twenty-Five members of the Indiana Associa-
ton of Underwriters sat down to elegant ban
quet. at Shaffner's, last evening After discuss
ing the viands with grace and emphasis, the
mental food of the evening came in with wine
and toasts. Mr.. L. D. Moody acted as toast
master. and the responses ably and wittIly
made by the folowing-named members: 'Our
Association" BENZ Kelsey; The Fire Fiend."
L. d. Moody; Foreign Companies, Il. H.
Friedley; Local Companies" j. NJ. Newbereer
The Special Agent" E. A. Munson; The
Home of the Special Agent. Where Is It2' E.
S. Walker; ''The Ladies'" DR.. Fl. c. Martin;
Natural Cas-" Danforth Brown. The party
separated about midnight, feeling that they had
passed most en- oyable evening.
THE BENEVOLENT soCIETY'S ANNUAL MEETING.
The annual meeting Of the Indianapolis Be-
nevolent Society will take place to morrow even
ing at Englishs Opera house The programme
for the evening is as follows:
PART l.
Muslc Qu8rtet
Prayer rev. John Baltzly
Introduction Isaac P. Gray
Address Associated Charities" .-.. A''e'
Collection of Memberships.
Music-Solo Mrs. Scott
Address-'street Children" Rev R. V. Hunter
SOLO Mr. Y. I. Ease
Address-"Dme Saving and Loan Associa-
ton Edward ,. Daniels
The ministers of the different churches are
expected to omit the usual Sunday evening serv-
ices tiat their congregations may attend the
meeting, as has been the custom.
Items from the Courts.
SENTENCES OF TWO CoUNTERFETTERs.
Judge Woods yesterday sentenced Hugh
Hicks and Richard Secrest. two OF the counter
feiters convicted some days ago. Hicks was